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Translate cross section from English to French

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cross section:
- coupe transversale
Wiktionary:
- cross section → section efficace
- cross section → intersection

English

Detailed Translations for cross section from English to French

cross section:

cross section [the ~] noun

the cross section (transverse section)
la coupe transversale
- coupe transversale [la ~] noun

Translation Matrix for cross section:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
coupe transversale	cross section; transverse section

Synonyms for "cross section":

section; plane section
sample
probability; chance

Related Definitions for "cross section":

(physics) the probability that a particular interaction (as capture or ionization) will take place between particles; measured in barns¹
a sample meant to be representative of a whole population¹
a section created by a plane cutting a solid perpendicular to its longest axis¹

Wiktionary Translations for cross section:

cross section

noun

section formed by a plane cutting through an object
- cross section → section efficace

cross section

noun

(term, Ingénierie nucléaire-Physique) aire équivalente d’interaction qui caractérise la probabilité que se produise une interaction d’un type déterminé entre une particule incidente, ou un rayonnement incident, et une particule cible, et qui permet d’évaluer le nombre d’int
- section efficace → cross section

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• cross section	→ intersection	↔ doorsnede — doorsnijvlak

Related Translations for cross section

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